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New Yoprk: B. Appleton and Company, 1897 308 pp with 12 B&W plates in text. Text is tight and unmarked, front hinge cracked. The first free page is missing and there are several owner's signatures on pastedown and half-title. Red cloth boards with gold and silver stamping are Good plus, boards clean and bright, spine faded. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

New York. 1897. S Stapled Paper, Sli. Complete article in "The Cosmopolitan an Illustrated Monthly Magazine" Vol. XXII No. 3 January 1897, pps 257-279. Complete issue, original wrapper, good. Also contains work by others. Owner name on front wrapper which is also soiled with edge tears. Some pages frayed. .

George Newnes, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 126 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Book has been rebound. Ex-libris plate stuck to front pastedown. No advertisements to rear. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose, however pages remain attached. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Brown and white marks overall.

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1897. First Edition . Cloth. G to Vg. Bound and rebacked in red cloth, no dw, b/w frontis, "He walked across to the window and looked very ernestly out of it", 11 b/w plates, 300pp. + catalogue, 8pp. Endpapers (only) show some browning.

Smith,Elder and CO.,, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Name of the previous owner. There is gilt on the spine of the book and decoration on the front cover. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is scarring on the endpapers. Foxing on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Smith, Elder & Co, 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are worn and marked.Foxing.Well bound.Good copy.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

D. Appleton and Company. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Owner's name on front free endpage. (mystery fiction, historical fiction, France, Consulate and First Empire 1799-1815)

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Sauber, [Robert]. First American edition. Spine a bit faded, paper of front endsheet just beginning to split along hinge but binding is strong and square. 1897 Hard Cover. ix, 308, [2] pp. Frontispiece and 11 plates in text by Sauber (almost definitely British painter and lithographer Robert Sauber). A historical novel by the author of the Sherlock Holmes detective stories. This is the ninth story in the Gerard Saga following brigadier Etienne Gerard, a French hussard of the Napoleon army, and the only novel in the series (the others were all short stories). The author mentions in a brief prefatory note that "This novel has been rewritten and lengthened by one third since its appearance in serial form." The novel and other stories all originally appeared in Strand magazine between 1894 and 1910.

London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1897. 8vo. x, 300, (8) pp. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt decoration & lettering to front board & spine. Spine darkened with slight wear to spine ends and along spine joint. Hinges partially split. Internally clean. No ownership names. Eight-page publisher's adverts at rear. With twelve illustrations. . Good. Decorated Cloth. First Edition. 1897.

London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorated red cloth gilt. Contemporary owner name (R. Chandos Pole) inked with blind embossed stamp on preliminary pages, light foxing on page edges, hinges cracked, spine sunned with fraying on ends, about very good with edges bumped. "This novel has been re-written and lengthened by one third since its appearance in serial form, A. Conan Doyle. Hindhead: April 23, 1897." The Chando-Pole family has been at the seat of the Radbourne Hall from the time of the Norman Conquest. Radbourne Hall is a prominent historical fixture in Derbyshire. Reginald Chandos Pole posed for portraits by different artists, "Master of the Meynell Hounds" by H. Hill and "Men of the Day No. 397" by Sir Leslie Ward

London: Smith, Elder & Company. Fine with no dust jacket. 1897. Hardcover. A fine binding with three-quarter dark green leather and blue cloth boards, marbled endpapers. Gilt stamping to spine with five raised bands. Top edge gilt, frontis with tissue guard. Signed Bayntun-Riviere binding. With 8 pages of adverts. A handsome and seemingly unread copy. Additional photographs on request. ; MCF03632; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 300 pp .